Health & Safety Coordinator
Procon Constructors Inc., founded in 1995, has become a leading organization in the multi-trade contracting industry, providing professional Electrical, Mechanical, SCADA and Instrumentation installation and maintenance services to the Industrial, Commercial and Institutional (ICI) sectors. With our Head Office based in Welland, Ontario, our 25,000 sq. ft. facility houses our Corporate Offices, Pipe Fabrication Facility and Panel Shop.
At Procon, we pride ourselves on employing outstanding individuals who provide professional, efficient, innovative, and exemplary service to our customers. While our skilled teams remain focused on strategic planning and the precise execution of each project, our years of expertise in estimating, project management, design-build solutions, project execution and delivery have earned us an excellent reputation for providing quality construction services and professional-grade results.
We are currently looking for a Health & Safety Coordinator to join our team. Reporting directly to the Health & Safety Supervisor, the Health & Safety Coordinator will support the implementation and administration of Procon’s Health and Safety Management System while assisting field and office personnel in maintaining safe and compliant work environments. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated safety professional looking to grow their career within the construction industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the administration, maintenance and continuous improvement of the company Health and Safety Management System.
- Support day-to-day health and safety activities across active project sites and company facilities.
- Conduct site inspections, hazard assessments, safety observations and field audits.
- Document inspection findings and assist with tracking corrective actions and follow-up activities.
- Assist with incident investigations, reporting, documentation and record keeping.
- Coordinate and maintain health and safety records, training documentation and compliance files.
- Support new employee orientations, toolbox talks, safety meetings and ongoing safety communications.
- Monitor compliance with company safety policies, client requirements and applicable legislation.
- Assist in preparing reports, safety statistics and compliance documentation as required.
- Work closely with project managers, supervisors and field personnel to promote a positive and proactive safety culture.
- Support COR®, client audits and other health and safety initiatives as required.
- Perform other health and safety-related duties as assigned by the Health & Safety Supervisor.
Qualifications & Experience
- Post-secondary education in Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Management, Environmental Health, or a related field.
- 1–3 years of experience in a health and safety role, preferably within construction, industrial or related environments.
- Knowledge of Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and applicable regulations.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain accurate documentation.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with field and office teams.
- Valid Ontario driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites as required.
Preferred Qualifications
- National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO), Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) candidate status, or other recognized safety designation considered an asset.
- Working at Heights Trainer, Joint Health and Safety Committee Certification, or other safety-related certifications considered an asset.
- Experience supporting COR® programs and construction safety management systems is an asset.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Comprehensive benefits program.
- Collaborative and team-oriented work environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of a leading construction organization.
To apply for this position, please email your cover letter and resume to [email protected].
Please place “Health & Safety Coordinator” in the subject line.
Procon Constructors Inc. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We thank all applicants for their interest in this position; however, only candidates selected for a screening interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00-$70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Work Location: In person
